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Selecting pesticides and nonchemical alternatives: green thumbs' rules of thumb decision tools.
Journal of Consumer Affairs
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June 22, 1992|
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This study of a sample of home gardeners indicates that rules of
thumb, or heuristics, are used to select between chemical pesticides
and nonchemical alternatives. Such rules of thumb serve to simplify
otherwise complicated choice decisions. Heuristics commonly used to
choose pesticides include how safe, effective, efficacious, and economical
they are, whereas for alternative products consumers more
often take into account convenience, efficiency, competency, and
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